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Spring has (not quite) sprung but we'll take the flower photos

Spring has (not quite) sprung but we'll take the flower photos

Anmore resident's wildflower photographs come a month before spring begins
TransLink applies for an injunction to block protesters today

TransLink applies for an injunction to block protesters today

TransLink says it has applied for an injunction in reaction to a planned protect in Vancouver today (Wednesday).
Port Moody's Burrard Thermal is powerless. Should it fire up again?

Port Moody's Burrard Thermal is powerless. Should it fire up again?

Four years after it was shut down, the future of the Burrard Thermal, a natural gas-fired power generation plant, is still igniting debate.
Need a job? Home Depot is on a hiring spree

Need a job? Home Depot is on a hiring spree

Home Depot stores in Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam will be hiring soon for the busy spring season – and there's a hiring fair Feb. 20 at the PoCo store
Metro Vancouver's free Food Truck Festival rolling into the Tri-Cities this spring

Metro Vancouver's free Food Truck Festival rolling into the Tri-Cities this spring

Starting in Port Moody and hitting up Coquitlam, get ready to grub on all sorts of food from four-wheeled kitchens.
You can get fined $109 for driving with a dog on your lap

You can get fined $109 for driving with a dog on your lap

While Fido's favourite spot might be your lap, you should ensure that he rides shotgun when you're on the road. On Feb. 18, B.C. RMCP Traffic tweeted that a, "driver's control/view while driving mustn't be obstructed by pets/people while driving.
Coronavirus update: B.C.'s first case out of isolation

Coronavirus update: B.C.'s first case out of isolation

B.C.'s first case of coronavirus has been released from isolation in the Vancouver Coastal Health region, which includes Richmond. Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.
Woman, 71, hurt when hit by truck in Coquitlam

Woman, 71, hurt when hit by truck in Coquitlam

The Coquitlam resident was injured when a pickup truck, driven by an 84-year-old Coquitlam man, struck her around 3:45 p.m. Feb. 18
71-year-old pedestrian struck by truck in Coquitlam

71-year-old pedestrian struck by truck in Coquitlam

The area around Nelson Street and Ridgeway Avenue has been shut down while Coquitlam RCMP investigate
Metro Vancouver wants you to 'think thrice' before tossing old clothes

Metro Vancouver wants you to 'think thrice' before tossing old clothes

Metro Vancouver is encouraging residents to “think thrice” before tossing that ugly blouse, ripped jeans or socks with holes into the garbage.